P7 Towerbank Learning@Home : Tuesday 16 th – Friday 19 th February, 2021 P7 Towerbank Learning@Home Tuesday 16 th – Friday 19 th February, 2021 Literacy and English • ASSIGNMENT/WORKSHEET - Reading - Scottish Wildlife Comprehension Read the passages in the worksheets below and answer the questions in full sentences. Submit your answers as an assignment on Teams. • WORKSHEET - Writing - Scottish Animal fact file ➢ Task 1 - Work through the Our Wild Scotland Powerpoint in the Literacy files on Teams. ➢ Task 2 - Choose a Scottish animal to research. Please include an explanation of why it is well adapted to the environment it lives in and the food it eats. Also include what class of living thing it is i.e. mammal, reptile, amphibian, bird, fish etc. There is a blank fact file worksheet below. You can choose an animal that is now extinct or that has been reintroduced. Use this website to help you find an animal you are interested in researching: ➢ https://scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/scotlands-wildlife/species-finder/ • WORKSHEET - Spelling – Choose list A or list B (or both!). Complete the worksheet below to match the words with their definition. Then choose 6 of your words and create a sentence containing that word. LIST A LIST B prey biodiversity food chain herbivore nature carnivore habitat omnivore extinct consumer species producer adapted reintroduction scavenger adaptation lynx environment predator ecosystem • WORKSHEET - Listening - Sir Alvin and the Dragon... or what does it mean to be brave? – Listen to the short story found here https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p01wrjdz . The story is in 3 parts so stop every 5 minutes to answer the questions on the worksheet below.
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• WORKSHEET - Spelling – Choose list A or list B (or both!). Complete the worksheet below
to match the words with their definition. Then choose 6 of your words and create a
sentence containing that word.
LIST A LIST B
prey biodiversity
food chain herbivore
nature carnivore
habitat omnivore
extinct consumer
species producer
adapted reintroduction
scavenger adaptation
lynx environment
predator ecosystem
• WORKSHEET - Listening - Sir Alvin and the Dragon... or what does it mean to be brave? –
Listen to the short story found here https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p01wrjdz . The story is in 3 parts so stop every 5 minutes to answer the questions on the worksheet below.
➢ Task 2 - Print and cut out the face shape (or draw your own) and write the characteristics
on your face that you believe you have as a friend.
➢ Task 3 - Wednesday 17th February is Random Acts of Kindness Day. It reminds us of the difference being kind to someone can make. Can you celebrate Random
Acts of Kindness Day by doing something kind for someone who is not expecting it?
Always remember to ask an adult’s permission before cooking.
If you can’t make your own pancakes, why not try one of the other tasks below:
➢ Research the history of Shrove Tuesday
➢ Tell us about the best pancakes you have ever had and what made them so great ➢ Design your own stack of pancakes including a labelled drawing, ingredients and price
• French
This week we are starting a new topic ‘Les vêtements - clothes’.
We’ll be focusing on learning some winter clothes, and how to say ‘a’ and ‘some’ in
French. First, watch French clothes lesson 1, then do the worksheet attached.
You can also practise the words on Quizlet .
• Music
Join the craze and have some fun with The Wellerman Sea Shanty.